HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is opposed to House Bill 660, legislation that would impose aggressive energy efficiency standards on household appliances, including outdoor grills. He warns the bill could lead to higher costs for families and businesses, limit consumer choice, and even open the door for municipalities to restrict outdoor grilling.
HARRISBURG — Carbon County municipalities were recently awarded nearly $940,000 from the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) to improve local roadways, according to Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) issued the following statement after U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. visited the Pennsylvania Capitol to kick off the “Eat Real Food” tour.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) announced more than $800,000 in Pennsylvania Small Water and Sewer Programs grants were awarded to infrastructure projects in Carbon County.
WEISSPORT - Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is informing Carbon County residents of modified hours for his district offices during the weeks of Christmas and New Year’s.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) thanked the Office of State Inspector General (OSIG) and the Dauphin County District Attorney's Office for its role in uncovering a major Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit trafficking operation where those allegedly involved are accused of stealing more than $775,500 in benefits.
HARRISBURG – State grants totaling more than $1.6 million were awarded to communities throughout Carbon County for key projects today. Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. David Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) worked with local leaders to secure this funding.
WHAT: Area veterans and their families are invited to attend a Veteran’s Expo hosted by elected officials who represent the Carbon County region at both the state and federal levels.
WEISSPORT - State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is informing Carbon County residents of the modified hours for his district offices during the week of Thanksgiving.
WEISSPORT – Citing a rise in and the frequency and complexity of scams, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. David Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) are hosting two scam seminars on Thursday, Nov. 20.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) has announced Pennsylvania will resume paying Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, and according to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), benefits should be received by the end of the week.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) issued this statement following his approval of the 2025-20 Pennsylvania state budget, ending a more than 130-day delay.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) today expressed concern over recent communications from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) regarding November Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments, urging the department to focus on clear, factual information rather than partisan messaging.
WHAT: Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is hosting his annual Family Resources and Addiction Prevention Expo to give families a better understanding of the local resources available to prevent addiction and support recovery.
by State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon)
WEISSPORT - State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is reminding residents that his district offices will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 3, due to his annual Senior Expo. The expo takes place at the Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company (2440 Fairland Road, Lehighton) 10 a.m. – 1 p,m.
WHAT: Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Schuylkill/Carbon/Luzerne) are co-hosting their annual Senior Citizens Expo to give residents access to many businesses and services available to them.
WEISSPORT – As part of their ongoing commitment to protecting seniors from fraud, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) are hosting two scam seminars on Wednesday, Aug. 13.
An article published in the Times News on June 19, 2025, entitled “Panther OKs budget with slight increase,” quotes outgoing business manager Jesse Walck as saying, “the tax increase was needed to offset Homestead Act exemptions and keep district revenues level.”
WEISSPORT – State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is reminding residents that his district offices will be closed Friday, May 23, through Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, at 9 a.m.
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